Senior Dental Assistant , Queensland Health

Provide high quality Dental Assistant services.
Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification CA4
Workplace Location Brisbane - North
Job ad reference QLD/COH545615
Closing date 29-Feb-2024
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Salary Other
Job duration Permanent Full Time
Contact person Dr Aman Sharma
Contact details (07) 3068 2280
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About the role

• Provide high quality Dental Assistant services within the Specialist Children's Oral Health Services (COHS) of Metro North Oral Health Services (MNOHS).
• Contribute to the provision of oral health services within the delivery system for public sector health care in Queensland.
• Coordinate and organise dental assisting staff and material resources, in collaboration with the Principal Dentist, Senior Dentist, Administration and other senior staff.
• Manage and assist in the professional development of CA3 Dental Assistants within COHS.

About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:

• Respect – demonstrates interpersonal savvy, manages conflict appropriately, communicates effectively and balances the needs of all stakeholders with utmost respect to all people at all times.
• Teamwork – collaborates effectively, develops talent, values differences and builds effective teams to bring about best use of resources to deliver healthcare services.
• Compassion – is patient / client focussed, demonstrates self-awareness and the effects of behaviour on others, deals with or manages ambiguity and complexity, demonstrates resilience in the delivery of patient services or support in the delivery of services to patients.
• High Performance – cultivates innovation, is action oriented, drives results and supports Metro North Health's vision and purpose to exceed expectations of our patients and stakeholders.
• Integrity – demonstrates sound decision quality, ensures accountability, demonstrates courage in the face of adversity and works effectively / manages complexity to ensure work output and decisions are ethical and invariably of a high standard.

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here:
Job ad reference number: COH545615
Close date: Thursday, 29th February 2024
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
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Role Description